Hämeenkyrö

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Hämeenkyrö

Total population

10,348

Land area463.99 km²

Coordinates61.65°, 23.19°

Demographic figures from Statistics Finland. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Hämeenkyrö is a municipality of Finland. It is part of the Pirkanmaa region, and is located 36 kilometres (22 mi) from Tampere. The municipality has a population of 10,249 and covers an area of 505.10 square kilometres (195.02 sq mi) of which 41.34 km2 (15.96 sq mi) is water. The population density is 22.09 inhabitants per square kilometre (57.2/sq mi).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Frans Eemil Sillanpää

Finnish writer (1888–1964)

Arvo Tuominen

Finnish politician (1894-1981)

Paavo Yrjölä

Finnish decathlete (1902–1980)

Jyri Niemi

Finnish ice hockey defenceman

Tapani Perttu

Finnish actor and singer

Eino Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen

Finnish politician (1858-1916)

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Joonas Lepistö

Finnish journalist, musician, and politician

Ilmari Pitkänen

Finnish ice hockey player

Mauno Rosendal

Finnish politician, writer and teacher

Jari Mäkinen

Finnish speedway rider

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Matti Niemi

Finnish rower

Mikko Kuukka

Finnish ice hockey defenceman

M

Mirja Ojanen

Finnish ski orienteer

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Adolf Fredrik Rosendal

Finnish teacher and politician (1821-1876)

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Andreas Thuronius

Finnish philosopher (1632-1665)

Arvo Pentti

Finnish politician (1915-1986)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Pirkanmaa

• Äetsä
  30.2 mi away · pop. 2,156
• Ruovesi
  36.9 mi away · pop. 4,208
• Pöytäniemi
  38.5 mi away
• Jørpeland
  611.9 mi away · pop. 7,815
• Jøssingfjord
  623.9 mi away
• Ålgård
  625.5 mi away · pop. 12,164
• Haugesund
  626.2 mi away · pop. 47,346
• Randaberg
  626.2 mi away · pop. 9,609
• Hestnes
  631.2 mi away
• Leidland
  631.3 mi away
• Bryne
  633 mi away · pop. 13,459
• Novo Zvečevo
  1135.9 mi away · pop. 30

Browse all places in Pirkanmaa →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.